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Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, PC, KCMG (* 8. Mai 1818 in Gagetown, New Brunswick; † 25. Juni 1896 in Saint John) war ein kanadischer Politiker. Von 1861 bis 1865 regierte er als Premierminister New Brunswick. Als einer der Väter der Konföderation gehört er zu den Wegbereitern des 1867 gegründeten kanadischen Bundesstaates.
Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley KCMG CB PC (May 8, 1818 – June 25, 1896) was a Canadian politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Tilley was descended from United Empire Loyalists on both sides of his family. As a pharmacist, he went into business as a druggist.
20. Jan. 2008 · Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick (1873–78, 1885–93), premier of New Brunswick (1861–65), pharmacist (born 8 May 1818 in Gagetown, NB; died 25 June 1896 in Saint John, NB). Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley was a strong supporter of both Confederation and the construction of the Intercolonial Railway.
11. Apr. 2024 · Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley (born May 8, 1818, Gagetown, N.B.—died June 25, 1896, Saint John, N.B., Can.) was a Canadian politician, an early advocate of the confederation of British North America. He introduced the National Policy, a program of trade protection that became the basis of Canadian fiscal policy. Tilley acquired ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
As he matured, Samuel Leonard Tilley had risen above the narrowness of his early disposition and become a highly successful pragmatic politician, a classic trimmer. During his active career he never achieved wide popularity. There was a streak of self-righteous stubbornness, and he had neither Macdonald’s flair nor his earthiness, though he ...
A biography of Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, a statesman and a Father of Confederation in Canada. Learn about his political career, his role in Confederation, and his honors and achievements.
11. Juni 2018 · Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley (1818-1896) was one of the Canadian fathers of confederation and twice lieutenant governor of New Brunswick. He was a Cabinet minister and premier of New Brunswick before confederation and afterward held two major federal portfolios.
